Non-communicable Diseases

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A chronic disease caused by infectious agents
Non-communicable disease
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Increases the chance of developing a disease
Risk factor
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Cause of obesity
Unbalanced diet
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A factor which leads to blood vessels narrowing
High cholesterol
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Decreases the risk of cardiovascular disease
Exercise
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Disease in which blood sugar levels rise
Diabetes
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Slows reaction time
Alcohol
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Removes toxins of alcohol from the bloodstream
Liver
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Damages the walls of arteries
Smoking
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Anything that causes cancer
Carcinogen
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Increases the chance of developing a disease

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Risk factor

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Cause of obesity

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A factor which leads to blood vessels narrowing

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Decreases the risk of cardiovascular disease

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Kai!!!

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Really helpful resource.... thx

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